Warehouse Lead in Orange, California at Stir Foods

Organization Name: Stir Foods LLC

Website: www.stirfoods.com

We are the WOW flavor behind some of your favorite meal experiences. We are the partner to some of the most well-known names in food, food service and retail. You will find our products on fast-casual menus, frozen meals, retail deli, meal kits and RTE bagged salads.

About Our Organization: We co-create and supply our partners with hot-cooked

products including sauces, cheese sauces, soups, chilis and

marinades. Our cold-processed products include dressings, sauces, spreads, and batters.

We are a fast-growing food organization with 2 production facilities in So Cal.

Department: Warehouse

Reports To: Warehouse Manager

Job Location: Orange, CA 92833

Hours/Week: Monday through Friday 40+

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Prepared Date: April 29, 2026

Benefits

• 401(k) • Free Snacks

• Dental Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement

• Health Insurance • Paid Vacation

• Fringe Benefits • Life Insurance

• Paid Holidays

Job Description: Warehouse Lead

Safety and Quality

Stir Foods employees are committed to safety and quality. We adhere to, promote, and improve quality and safety policies and practices within the department and throughout the facility. Safety and quality are at the forefront of our culture.

Job Purpose

The warehouse lead oversees the team and ensures tasks are completed and all documentation is completed in a timely manner and within company guidelines. Under the direction of the warehouse manager trains, leads, and coaches subordinates to ensure they are receiving the proper tools and mentoring needed to complete their assigned tasks.

Job Functions

• Lead the assigned workload and help warehouse personnel.

• Help Management with planning, implementing, and monitoring the day-to-day operations of the Warehouse function to ensure established procedures for shipping, product rotation, sanitation, safety, and timeliness are met or exceeded.

• Help coordinate outbound shipments to our 3PL warehouse in a timely manner

• Help monitor loading, and unloading plans are met and suggest appropriate changes as necessary.

• Help monitor product damage.

• Help inform and communicate with teammates on warehouse productivity, safety, and sanitation policies and procedures to ensure OSHA compliance.

• Ensure that accidents are reported to the Warehouse Manager for investigation and reporting action.

• Help resolve workplace conflicts by utilizing positive employee relations.

• Help ensure that all warehouse equipment is operated properly and safely.

• Help plan and coordinate vehicle and equipment maintenance utilizing logs.

• Help assign necessary housekeeping tasks to ensure a neat, clean, organized, and safe working environment.

• Ensure that all normal forklift driver duties/tasks are performed as required.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned.

• Ensure all inbound shipments are received and put away daily into a designated warehouse location.

Work Content

Job Description: Warehouse Lead

Physical Demands

The employee will occasionally stand; walk; sit; Reach with hands and arms; the employee is regularly on a forklift.

Lifts Weight or Exerts Force Work Environment The employee is occasionally Up to 50 pounds. Vision

Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision; Distance vision; Ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Although some warehouse and production exposure will be expected. You may be exposed to fumes, temperature changes (hot, cold), loud noises, wet environment and moving mechanical parts and vibration.

Competencies

• Demonstrated leadership skills.

• ERP Systems, Microsoft Excel

• Ability to meet deadlines.

• Ability to handle administrative duties.

Qualification

Education and Experience

Years of Experience 2 years plus in a Lead role, managing more than 5 people.

Bachelor’s Degree (University or Technical School)

Education Related field of study: Business, Food Technology, Manufacturing, or related.

Job Description: Warehouse Lead

• Team player

• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

• Knowledge of ERP, WM, and inventory management software is preferred.

• Ability to communicate with different levels of workforce.

AAP/EEO Statement

We are an EEO employer.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.